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labellaplural of labellumlabonza(US, slang) The belly or stomach.lacinia(botany) One of the narrow, jagged, irregular pieces or divisions which form a sort of fringe on the borders of the petals of some flowers.lafanga(India) A bad person; a ne'er-do-well or good-for-nothing.lakainaAn Ancient Greek pottery drinking vessel: a high two-part cup with a rim and two handles.lambada(preceded by definite article) A fast-paced, erotic Brazilian dance in which couples dance with their stomachs touching.lambliaGiardia lamblia, an intestinal parasite that causes giardiasis.lamellaA thin, plate-like structure.lamettaThin wire or foil made of brass, gold or silver; now especially thin strips of metallic foil used as Christmas decoration.lampuka(Malta) The mahi-mahi.lanista(historical) The trainer or manager of a team of gladiators.lantacaAlternative form of lantaka.lantaka(historical, military) A kind of portable bronze cannon or swivel gun, sometimes mounted on merchant vessels and warships in Maritime Southeast Asia.lantanaAny member of the genus Lantana of perennial verbenas with aromatic flower clusters.lapunyaAlternative form of lapunyah.larariaplural of larariumlasagnaA flat sheet of pasta.latakiaA type of pungent Turkish tobacco.latebraThe cavity in the foodyolk of a meroblastic ovum.latreiaAlternative spelling of latria.lauhalaPandanus tectorius, a tree common in Hawaii, also known as the screwpine.lavoltaAn ancient dance of the Renaissance which incorporated many challenging twists and skips.lectica(inexact) Synonym of litter, any similar vehicle.lehangaAlternative form of lehnga.lehengaAlternative form of lehnga.lemmataplural of lemmalempiraThe currency of Honduras, divided into 100 centavos.leproma(pathology) An area of inflammation in the skin symptomatic of leprosyleptoma(palynology) A thin-walled area on a pollen grainleucoma(pathology) An opaque area or scar on the cornea of an eyeleukomaAlternative form of leucoma.lewisiaAny plant of the genus Lewisia.libellaA small balance.licualaA palm tree native to Australia, Vanuatu, and Malaysia, with large, pleated, fan-like, almost circular leaveslimettaCitrus limetta, a small, round, sweet citrus fruit, a cross between the citron and bitter orange.linariaAny plant of the genus Linaria (as the toadflax)lindera(botany) Any plant of the genus Lindera, flowering shrubs and trees.lingula(anatomy) Any of several tongue-shaped bony structures, especially that which forms the anterior border of the mandibular foramen.lipemia(medicine, pathology) An excess of lipids or lipoproteins in the blood.lipuriaThe presence of abnormal amounts of lipids in urine.lirazza(historical) A Venetian silver coin that circulated in 1762-1797 and was equal to 30 soldi.lirella(botany) A linear apothecium furrowed along the middle; the fruit of certain lichens.livenkaA specific variety of accordion used in Russian folk music.llapacaSynonym of huarizo (“The hybrid offspring of a male llama and a female alpaca.”).llaretaAlternative form of yareta (“flowering plant”).lobeliaA member of the genus Lobelia, flowering plants in the Lobelioideae subfamily of family Campanulaceae, containing many species, some of which are garden plants.locusta(botany) The spikelet or flower cluster of grasseslogania(botany) Any of the genus Logania of plants native to Australia and New Zealand.lolwapa(Botswana) An enclosure within which a family can live.lomaria(botany) A fern of the genus Lomaria.lountzaA Cypriot dish of pork tenderloin brined and marinated in red wine, then dried and smoked.lungotaObsolete form of langoti.lutecialutetium oxideluteomaA rare tumour derived from a previous folliculoma or thecoma after luteinization, acquiring the ability to produce and to accumulate the hormone.lycaena(lepidoptery, especially taxonomy) Any butterfly of the genus Lycaena.